Hewitt, TX Demographics

A map of Hewitt's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	11,037	10,425	67.2%	65.1%
Hispanic	3,024	2,769	18.4%	17.3%
Black	992	1,588	6.0%	9.9%
Asian	810	525	4.9%	3.3%
Multiracial	386	607	2.3%	3.8%
Native American/Other	183	112	1.1%	0.7%

Hewitt, Texas has an estimated population of 16,432, a slight increase from the 16,026 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.2% White, 18.4% Hispanic, 6.0% Black, 4.9% Asian, 2.3% Multiracial, and 1.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hewitt, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hewitt has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hewitt, that probability was 53.5% in 2020 and 50.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hewitt is ranked the 194th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hewitt was ranked the 191st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hewitt's White Population

11,037 residents of Hewitt, or 67.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hewitt is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Hewitt ranks 690th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hewitt's White population has grown by an estimated 5.9%. White residents' share of Hewitt's population has increased from 65.1% to 67.2%.

Hewitt is more White than neighboring Robinson (62% White), Beverly Hills (16.7% White), and Waco (44.2% White). Hewitt is less White than neighboring Woodway (81.3% White), and Lorena (81.8% White).

Hewitt's Black Population

992 residents of Hewitt, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hewitt is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Hewitt ranks 341st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hewitt's Black population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Black residents' share of Hewitt's population has decreased from 9.9% to 6.0%.

Hewitt is more Black than neighboring Woodway (2.9% Black), and Lorena (2.1% Black). Hewitt is less Black than neighboring Robinson (6.6% Black), Beverly Hills (11.5% Black), and Waco (19.3% Black).

Hewitt's Asian Population

810 residents of Hewitt, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hewitt is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Hewitt ranks 162nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hewitt's Asian population has grown by an estimated 54.3%. Asian residents' share of Hewitt's population has increased from 3.3% to 4.9%.

Hewitt is more Asian than neighboring Woodway (2.1% Asian), Lorena (0.4% Asian), Robinson (0.4% Asian), Beverly Hills (0.3% Asian), and Waco (2.1% Asian).

Hewitt's Hispanic Population

3,024 residents of Hewitt, or 18.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hewitt is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hewitt ranks 1247th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hewitt's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 9.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Hewitt's population has increased from 17.3% to 18.4%.

Hewitt is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodway (10.1% Hispanic), and Lorena (12.2% Hispanic). Hewitt is less Hispanic than neighboring Robinson (29.9% Hispanic), Beverly Hills (69.3% Hispanic), and Waco (30.6% Hispanic).

Hewitt's Native American/Other Population

183 residents of Hewitt, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hewitt is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Hewitt ranks 817th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hewitt's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 63.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hewitt's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Hewitt is more Native American/Other than neighboring Woodway (0.7% Native American/Other), Lorena (0.4% Native American/Other), Robinson (0.1% Native American/Other), Beverly Hills (0.3% Native American/Other), and Waco (0.5% Native American/Other).

Hewitt's Multiracial Population

386 residents of Hewitt, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hewitt is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Hewitt ranks 633rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hewitt's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 36.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Hewitt's population has decreased from 3.8% to 2.3%.

Hewitt is more Multiracial than neighboring Robinson (1% Multiracial), and Beverly Hills (2% Multiracial). Hewitt is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodway (2.9% Multiracial), Lorena (3.1% Multiracial), and Waco (3.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.